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Francotte Pinfire - Base Series Designation. The following are selected ledger accounts of oriole corporation at december 31 2020 The barrel measured in at over 6 inches and was octagonal in nature, capped by a fixed front post sight. The elegant hammer was very noticeable at the rear of the receiver while the curved trigger was set underneath the body within an oblong trigger ring. The pistol grip was adorned with wood furniture and a loop was installed along the base of the grip itself. The cylinder lacked a bridge but centered along a cylindrical pin that extended out underneath the barrel. The type was chambered for an 11mm cartridge and utilized a 5-shot rotating cylinder to complete the action.
Engraving was utilized throughout to help promote the high value of Francotte guns and much of the inherent detail could also be requested by customers. Auguste Francotte set up his Belgium gun concern in and preceded to make a stable of firearms of the highest construction and degree.